Are Asparagus Schoberioides and Yarrow in the same botanical family?

No — Asparagus Schoberioides is Asparagaceae and Yarrow is Asteraceae.

Can you substitute Asparagus Schoberioides for Yarrow?

They come from different families (Asparagaceae and Asteraceae), so direct substitution is uncommon.

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Asparagus Schoberioides vs Yarrow

Asparagus schoberioides · Achillea millefolium

Asparagus Schoberioides

Asparagus schoberioides

T Traditional Use

Family: Asparagaceae
Genus: Asparagus
Primary use: medicinal

Yarrow

Achillea millefolium

T Traditional Use

Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Achillea
Primary use: medicinal

Achillea millefolium, commonly known as yarrow or common yarrow, is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. Growing to 1 metre tall, it is characterized by small whitish flowers, a tall stem of fernlike leaves, and a pungent odor.

At a glance

· Different families — Asparagaceae vs Asteraceae.
· Both are primarily medicinal.
· Evidence tiers — Asparagus Schoberioides: T; Yarrow: T.